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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,270.49, 19,908.62 and 4,036.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,270.49, 19,908.62 and 4,036.25 is: 6,055.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,270.49 : 19,908.62 = 4,036.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,270.49/19,908.62 = 4,036.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,270.49x = 19,908.62 × 4,036.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,270.49x = 80,356,147.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,356,147.29/13,270.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,055.25

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